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Andy Lesnefsky
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134. Andy Lesnefsky – Vagabond Missions

March 26, 2023March 25, 2023 Jim Friend 75 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

We welcome Andy Lesnefsky, the President of Vagabond Missions, a national organization that shares the Gospel with inner-city teens by

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Saint John Vianney Center
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129. Saint John Vianney Center

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Jim Friend 874 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

The Saint John Vianney Center (SJVC) brings 76 years of service to Catholic Clergy, Consecrated Men and Women Religious, and

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127. John Mathew Knowles – A Heart for Stewardship

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 Jim Friend 606 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today, Jim Friend is joined by John Matthew Knowles, J.D., a business development strategist and advancement executive who serves as

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Year-End Giving Strategies with Lisa Quist
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108. Year-End Giving Strategies with Lisa Quist

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Jim Friend 1641 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

What are your year-end giving strategies? How will you close the calendar year and capitalize on the giving season? Jim

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Jim Choma
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106. Jim Choma, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System

October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 Jim Friend 1626 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Catholic Healthcare Systems serve a unique mission in the community and never has the mission been more important than during

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Patrick Markey
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92. The Roundtable’s New Managing Partner: Moving Forward in Faith

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Jim Friend 2270 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On today’s show, Jim Friend interviews Patrick Markey, the former Executive Director of the Diocesan Fiscal Management Conference, who begins

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Faith and Fundraising 2021
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87. Faith and Fundraising in 2021

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Jim Friend 2409 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show: 2020 forced us to reimagine many of our longstanding fundraising best practices, from major gifts to direct marketing

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Vivian Shannon
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82. Vivian Shannon, Fulcrum Foundation

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Jim Friend 2327 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show… Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Vivian Shannon, Executive Director of the Fulcrum Foundation, serving the Archdiocese

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Creating Growth During a Crisis
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69. +Increasing Generosity: Creating Growth During a Crisis

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Jim Friend 2298 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

We’re back after our summer break with more episodes to advance the mission of our Church. Today, we kick off

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Catholic Foundations Providing Service
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65. Diocesan Foundations: Providing Service

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 Jim Friend 2937 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show We continue with session two of our series, “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times” with our host, Changing

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Catholic Charities COVID-19 Response
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59. Catholic Charities Response to COVID-19

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 Jim Friend 3277 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Podcast The Catholic Charities’ response to COVID-19 lands them on the frontlines standing shoulder to shoulder with volunteers and

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St. Thomas More Chapel at Yale
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58. St. Thomas More Chapel at Yale

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Jim Friend 3211 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Podcast How do you stay connected with college students when everyone is learning at home for the semester? What

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National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry
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55. National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry

March 15, 2020March 17, 2020 Jim Friend 2639 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show: How do we engage young people in conversations about their faith and the Church? Christina Lamas is the

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From Crisis to Co-Responsibility
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54. From Crisis to Co-Responsibility

March 8, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3082 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Podcast: Moving from Crisis to Co-Responsibility has been at the heart of the mission of the Leadership Roundtable for

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Randy Raus
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52. Randy Raus, CEO of Life Teen

February 23, 2020March 17, 2020 Jim Friend 4056 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

Today’s Show How does someone go from being non-Catholic to leading one of the largest Catholic Youth Ministry efforts in

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Donor Stewardship
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45. Donor Stewardship: Giving Thanks

January 5, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2889 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Donor Stewardship plays a crucial role in the vitality of Catholic schools, parishes, dioceses, and faith-based nonprofits. Understanding

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Brian Corbin
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42. Brian Corbin, Catholic Charities USA

December 8, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3917 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show This week, Changing Our World‘s, Jim Friend speaks with Brian Corbin, KHS, Executive Vice President for Member Services

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Central Association of the Miraculous Medal
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41. Central Association of the Miraculous Medal

December 1, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3553 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Episode This week we visit one of Changing Our World’s former clients, the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal

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John Knowles - Legatus
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39. John Matthew Knowles – Legatus

November 17, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3430 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Imagine if your job facilitated daily personal interaction with more than 500 of the nation’s top CEOs and

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Common Questions About Fundraising
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33. Fundraising Q & A Discussion

October 6, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3027 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

This Week This week we tackle many common fundraising questions that our consultants are asked often. Jim Friend is joined

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